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Trauma-Informed Foster Carer: Transform a Child’s Life

Sanctuary Personnel

Leighton Buzzard

On-site

GBP 62,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A fostering organization is seeking a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer in Bedford and surrounding areas. This role involves welcoming a young person into your home, providing full-time care, and working with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates are nurturing, resilient, and can support children with emotional needs. The position offers a salary of £62,000 annually, plus additional allowances and extensive support and training.

Benefits

£62,000 salary plus £1,000 for allowances
Up to 28 days respite annually
Specialist trauma-informed training
Clinical supervision and 24/7 support
Peer support networks

Qualifications

  • Must live in Bedford or surrounding area.
  • Able to provide a dedicated bedroom for fostering.
  • Full-time care availability required.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care.
  • Work with a trauma-informed team to support children's transition from residential care.
  • Manage self-employment registration and responsibilities.

Skills

Experience supporting children with emotional or behavioural needs
Nurturing and resilient attitude
Willingness to learn
Job description
A fostering organization is seeking a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer in Bedford and surrounding areas. This role involves welcoming a young person into your home, providing full-time care, and working with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates are nurturing, resilient, and can support children with emotional needs. The position offers a salary of £62,000 annually, plus additional allowances and extensive support and training.
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